Contact Details

Terry McCauley - Coordinator

Islington Village Community Group Inc. Newcastle NSW

HISTORY DIVERSITY COMMUNITY.IVCG-an autonomous, not-for-profit community group to support & advocate for locals who undertake projects benefiting this inner city village,one of 5 funky older villages surrounding Islington Park,Throsby Creek,& Newcastle port.Welcomming the diverse community to events such as the long table of the THROSBY BIG BRUNCH,each October under the historic Fig avenue canopy.

Getting Involved

MONTHLY MEETINGS.ALTERNATE 1ST WEDNESDAY EVENING(6PM)or FIRST SUNDAY AFTERNOON(3PM)of the month.All are welcome, residents renters owners & small business owners. The next project to be part of is on Sunday 23rd September 11am-3pm ABC Open's "Now & Then" a second photo project after the successful Only-in-Islington competition. We are asking locals to financially support by joining & be part of a village grapevine if you are too time poor for every monthly meeting. Some people distribute flyers as they exercise, others attend workshops & other interest meetings and share info, some people bring speakers,workshops or projects to the group. This is a great way to act locally and bring your ideas & concerns to your neighbours gain support & get to know eachother-let's CREATE AN URBAN VILLAGE